Five Decades of Nuclear Receptors: Physiology, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology

Organizers:

Ronald Evans, Salk Institute
Mila Pollock, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Keith Yamamoto, University of California, San Francisco

The meeting on Five Decades of Nuclear Receptors: Physiology, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology will begin at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, April 15th, and conclude with lunch on Saturday, April 18th. This event will be the thirteenth in CSHL’s series of meetings on the History of Science.

Topics: 

• The Big Bang of the Nuclear Receptor Universe 
• In the Beginning there were Steroid Receptors 
• A Superfamily is Born 
• The Orphan-age 
• Physiology begets Pharmacology 
• A New Beginning